Taconite city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 625 ( 265 from 2010 )
Land area: 28.0 square miles
Population density: 22.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	604	96.64%	86.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	7	1.12%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	14	2.24%	22.2%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	21	3.36%	41.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	280	94.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-15	-5.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
360
324	90.00%
4	1.11%
7	1.94%
3	0.83%
18	5.00%
4	1.11%
36	10.00%

2000
334
318	95.21%
0	0.00%
3	0.90%
0	0.00%
13	3.89%
0	0.00%
16	4.79%

1990
314
314	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
346
346	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

6	1.8
20	6.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

4	1.3
16	5.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-32	-9.2
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Taconite city, MN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
49.6
145	23.2%
480	76.8%
157	25.1%

254
2.46

184	72.4%
163	88.6%
8	4.3%
70	27.6%

2010
Number	Percent
35.5
100	27.8%
260	72.2%
43	11.9%

151
2.38

95	62.9%
72	75.8%
11	11.6%
56	37.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.0
83	24.9%
251	75.1%
62	18.6%

145
2.30

94	64.8%
80	85.1%
5	5.3%
51	35.2%

1990
Number	Percent
34.2
75	23.9%
239	76.1%
69	22.0%

144
2.18

82	56.9%
70	85.4%
8	9.8%
62	43.1%

1980
Number	Percent
32.1
117	33.8%
229	66.2%
54	15.6%

115
3.01

90	78.3%
80	88.9%
2	2.2%
25	21.7%

2022 Housing Data for Taconite city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	1.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	4.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	9	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	24	9.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	1.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	42	16.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	23	9.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	25	9.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	23	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	31	12.2%
$200,000 or more	15	5.9%

Median Household Income	70,000
Per Capita Income	40,246

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	22	8.7%
Public Assistance	3	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	11.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	275	75.8%
Unemployed	8	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	283	78.0%
Not in Labor Force	80	22.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	106	95	52.7%
Non-Profit	7	21	25.0%
Self-Employed	16	8	66.7%

Local Government	11	31	26.2%
State Government	3	1	75.0%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	122	103	54.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	23	53	30.3%
Total	145	156	48.2%

Pct. Govt.	15.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44	14.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	36	12.0%
Professional, Technical	79	26.2%
Service Occupations	50	16.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	1.0%
All others	92	30.6%

White Collar		52.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	79	26.2%
Manufacturing	32	10.6%
Accommodation and food services	27	9.0%
Construction	26	8.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	20	6.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	20	6.6%
Educational services	17	5.6%
Other services	15	5.0%
Retail trade	13	4.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9	3.0%
Public administration	8	2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	2.0%
Finance and insurance	6	2.0%
Utilities	6	2.0%
Transportation and warehousing	6	2.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	6	2.0%
Information	5	1.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	583	96.0%
Other	24	4.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	141	22.6%
Norwegian	65	10.4%
Irish	50	8.0%
English	46	7.4%
French	42	6.7%
American	38	6.1%
Finnish	38	6.1%
Swedish	29	4.6%
Polish	28	4.5%
Scandinavian	24	3.8%
French Canadian	14	2.2%
European	7	1.1%
Italian	6	1.0%
Scottish	6	1.0%
Danish	5	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	622	99.5%
Not a citizen	3	0.5%

Native	622	99.5%
Foreign-born	3	0.5%

Historical Statewide Election Results for Taconite city, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.4%	33	7.0%	132	28.1%	219	46.7%	53	11.3%	30	6.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.4%
9-12 Years	33	7.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	132	28.1%
Some College	219	46.7%
Bach. Degree	53	11.3%
Grad Degree	30	6.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2008	76%	Barack Obama (D)	140	71.1%	John McCain (R)	53	26.9%	4	2.0%	197	-17	-19	0.01%

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	160	51.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	132	42.4%	19 [+]	6.1%	311	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (2.6%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.6%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 4 (1.3%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.6%);
2020	S2	77%	Jason Lewis (R)	198	52.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	143	37.6%	39 [+]	10.3%	380	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 29 (7.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 10 (2.6%);
2018	S2	69%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	162	52.6%	Karin Housley (R)	117	38.0%	29 [+]	9.4%	308	-4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 27 (8.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (0.6%);
2018	S1	69%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	183	59.0%	Jim Newberger (R)	109	35.2%	18 [+]	5.8%	310	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (4.8%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (1.0%);
2018	G	69%	Tim Walz (DFL)	167	54.4%	Jeff Johnson (R)	115	37.5%	25 [+]	8.1%	307	-5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 21 (6.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	302
Median Value	$169,000

Occupied	254	84.1%
Vacant	48	15.9%

Owned	245	96.5%
Rented	9	3.5%
Median Rent	$669

Single-Family Units	269	89.1%
Detached	269	89.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	2.3%
Mobile Homes	24	7.9%

Taconite city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Taconite city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Taconite city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Taconite city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Taconite city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Taconite city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Taconite city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Taconite city, MN